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Basic 1

Basic 1 Science Notes

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Living and Non-Living Things

  1. Things Around UsIn this topic you will look at things around you. You will describe what they look like and how they feel.
  2. Plants and Animals Around UsIn this topic you will name plants and animals in your area.
  3. What Living Things NeedIn this topic you will learn that all living things need food, water and air to live.
  4. Living and Non-Living ThingsIn this topic you will learn how living things are different from non-living things.

Materials

  1. Materials Around UsIn this topic you will learn what things are made of. These are called materials.
  2. Grouping Materials by How They Look and FeelIn this topic you will describe materials. You will group them as shiny or dull, rough or smooth, hard or soft.
  3. Solids, Liquids and GasesIn this topic you will learn that things can be solid, liquid or gas.
  4. MixturesIn this topic you will learn that a mixture is two or more things put together.

Earth Science

  1. Day and NightIn this topic you will learn that day and night come again and again.
  2. The Sun Gives Us LightIn this topic you will learn that the sun is the main source of light for the Earth.
  3. Where Does Rain Water Go?In this topic you will see that pools of water and mist disappear after rain.
  4. Air is All Around UsIn this topic you will show that air is all around us, even though we cannot see it.